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Mathieu Demy
Born: 15th Oct 1972 Paris, France
Dept: Acting
Mathieu Demy is a French filmmaker and actor. He is the son of renowned filmmakers Jacques Demy and Agnès Varda. Demy has directed several acclaimed films, including "Americano" (2011), "Lola Pater" (2017), and "Three Songs for Benazir" (2021).
Demy began his career as an actor, appearing in several films directed by his parents. He made his directorial debut in 2000 with the short film "The Girl from the Train." His first feature film, "Americano," was a critically acclaimed drama about a young French woman who travels to Los Angeles to find her estranged father.
Demy's films are often characterized by their personal and intimate style. He frequently explores themes of family, relationships, and loss. His films have been praised for their emotional honesty and visual beauty.
In addition to his work as a director, Demy has also written several screenplays and acted in several films. He is a regular collaborator with his wife, the actress Chiara Mastroianni.
Demy is a rising star in French cinema. His films have been shown at major film festivals around the world, and he has won several awards for his work. He is a talented filmmaker with a unique vision, and he is sure to continue to make acclaimed films for many years to come.
Demy is a significant figure in contemporary French cinema. His films are personal, intimate, and visually beautiful. He is a talented filmmaker with a unique vision, and he is sure to continue to make acclaimed films for many years to come.
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 74
Film: 68 (92%)
Television: 6 (8%)
Remaining genres not in graph: Science Fiction, History, Animation
Filmography
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Based on the true story of celebrated war photographers Gerda Taro and Robert Capa. ... view
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Didier has dark thoughts; he wants to end his life. But Didier sorely lacks courage in life. He will have to find it, however, to carry out his plan. ... view
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Original title: La Femme la plus riche du monde
2025
An elderly billionaire woman gives hundreds of millions of euros to a younger gay artist she is close to. Her daughter files a complaint for abuse of ... view
Character:
Jean-Marc Spielman
Apr 2025 (first aired)
On January 15, 2004, the Bugaled Breizh, a Breton trawler, sinks off the English coast, killing its 5 sailors. Marie, sister-in-law of one, links the ... view
Character:
Christophe Costil (6 ep.)
2025
Katia Reiter directs the Guadeloupe Volcano Observatory. A passionate volcanologist, she’s waved goodbye to the idea of one day fulfilling her prof ... view
Character:
Le Préfet
Original title: La Pampa
2025
Friendship and rebellion - but how will a secret play out in the masculine world of motocross? Willy and Jojo are best friends. They share a passion ... view
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Étienne
Original title: Toutes les femmes le font
2024
Lola and Fred go on a trip to a remote house for a photo shoot. On the journey, as Lola discovers that she is pregnant, a strange little four-year-old ... view
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Original title: Les Barbares
2024
The municipality of a small Breton village has decided to welcome a family of Ukrainian refugees. To their surprise, they receive Fayad family – com ... view
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Philippe Poudoulec
Original title: Le Procès du Chien
2024
April, an idealistic lawyer dedicated to lost causes, agrees to defend Cosmos, a dog that has bitten three people, leading to the first canine trial. ... view
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Judge
Original title: Rien à perdre
2023
Sylvie lives with her two children whom she’s raising on her own. One evening, there’s an accident, and her youngest son is removed from her care. ... view
Character:
Alain Paugam
2023
Miss Novak joins the staff of an international boarding school to teach a conscious eating class and forms a strong bond with five students that event ... view
Character:
Elsa's Father
2023
A pioneering post-war female film director, an instigator of the New Wave who was honored by Hollywood in her own lifetime, Agnès Varda has become a ... view
Character:
Self
May 2022 (first aired)
An examination of the terrible true events of December 5, 1986, that led to the death of a young student, Malik Oussekine. Centred on his family’s ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (4 ep.)
Sep 2021 (first aired)
Four women, a chef, a single mom, an heiress, and a job seeker dig into love and work, with a generous side of midlife crises, in pre-pandemic LA. ... view
Character:
Martin (9 ep.)
2020
Actor Jane Birkin talks about her friendship with director Agnes Varda, and about their work on 'Jane B. Par Agnes V.' and Kung-Fu Master!'. ... view
Character:
Self (Archive Footage)
Sep 2019 (first aired)
Burned out and taken for granted, a working mom suspects her partner is cheating, so to win back his attentions, she feigns a medical diagnosis. ... view
Character:
Patrick (12 ep.)
2019
Once best friends, Alex and Bernardo are called to the Arizona desert by Jade, a woman they both loved but haven't seen in 10 years. ... view
Character:
Bernardo
2016
Seances, co-created with the National Film Board of Canada, presents a wholly new way of experiencing film narrative. By dynamically generating a seri ... view
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2015
Puppets and electro take center stage as director Quentin Dupieux, AKA Mr. Oizo, resurrects his Flat Eric character for this awkward comedy. ... view
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Original title: Max et Lenny
2015
Max and Lenny is the story of a friendship between two girls fighting for survival in a northern area of Marseille. ... view
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The Teacher
Original title: Les conquérants
2013
Half-brothers Galaad and Noé first meet at their father's funeral. They have little in common, apart from an equal share of personal failures. Convin ... view
Character:
Noé
Dec 2011 (first aired)
Agnès Varda takes us on a journey of discovery as she travels the globe—from Stockholm to St. Petersburg, Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro, Mexico City to ... view
Character:
Self (5 ep.)
2011
A real estate agent from Paris arrives in Los Angeles to settle his late mother's estate, but a found photograph sends him on an impromptu journey to ... view
Character:
Martin
Original title: Agnès de ci de là Varda
2011
Agnès Varda travels around the world to meet friends, artists and filmmakers for an expansive view of the global contemporary art scene. ... view
Character:
Self
Original title: L'art de séduire
2011
Jean-François is a psychoanalyst in love with one of his patients. When she decides to stop therapy, Jean-François at last feels free to seduce the ... view
Character:
Jean-François
2011
Ten-year-old Laure isn't like most girls. She prefers football to dolls and sweaters to dresses. When Laure and her family move to a new neighbourhood ... view
Character:
Le père
2011
Two insomniacs go into partnership to start a club bringing together people who suffer from the same trouble and decide together to become vigilantes ... view
Character:
Martial
2010
The town of Carzac Shakespeare suffered a violent attack that caused a fire in the local factory. Many dead and wounded. Two citizens investigate the ... view
Character:
Mickey
Original title: Mes chères études
2010
Nineteen-year-old Laura is stressed by her first year at college when money worries distract her from her studies and so, desperate for cash, she answ ... view
Character:
Benjamin
Original title: La fille du RER
2009
Jeanne is a young woman, striking but otherwise without qualities. Her mother tries to get her a job in the office of a lawyer, Bleistein, her lover y ... view
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Alex, le fils de Samuel
Original title: Les Plages d'Agnès
2008
Filmmaking icon Agnès Varda, the award-winning director regarded by many as the grandmother of the French new wave, turns the camera on herself with ... view
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Self
Original title: Le Grand Alibi
2008
Like every weekend senator Henri Pagès and his wife entertain guests at their beautiful mansion in a peaceful village near Paris. But this time aroun ... view
Character:
Philippe Léger
Original title: Écoute le temps
2007
Charlotte, an alienated sound engineer, travels to the country home where her mother was just murdered. She is quickly frustrated by the lack of progr ... view
Character:
Julien
Original title: Quelques jours en septembre
2006
1 September 2001. Elliot, an American C.I.A. agent holding top secret information on the immediate future of the world, disappears. His sole aim was t ... view
Character:
Le jeune banquier
Original title: Qui m'aime me suive
2006
Thirty-five-year-old Max has a successful career and a beautiful wife, but one day he realises that his life isn’t exactly as he’d planned. He dec ... view
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Max
2006
Lisa and Corinne are personal assistants to people with disabilities. Lisa is happily married and have two kids. Corinne is in and out of love affairs ... view
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Paul
Original title: Un Fil à la patte
2005
Lucette and Edouard: Two lovers passionate about sex, money and life. He is a spoiled but penniless child who wants it all while she is a celebrated f ... view
Character:
Firmin
2004
A man on holiday in Corsica witnesses the robbery and the killing of a gas station / grocery owner by somebody he knew. He flees the place without say ... view
Character:
Olivier
2003
Lucas is a young scientist obsessed with the analysis of movement: that of the horses he studies in his laboratory, that of the clappers he practices ... view
Character:
Carlo Locatello
2003
30 ans, l'âge des responsabilités... Martin s'apprête à partir en vacances avec sa femme Ariane et sa fille Cerise, 4 mois... C'est alors qu'il cr ... view
Character:
Martin
2003
Philippe lives in his deceased parents' large flat. He hides a dark secret there, wich a girlfriend will soon discover... ... view
Character:
A guest (uncredited)
2002
Aram, an ex-soldier from the Armenian cause, has come to France to close an arms deal under secret service surveillance. Held responsible and banished ... view
Character:
Lévon
2002
A young man, to whom life has never smiled, decides to change his destiny and begins by conquering the pretty woman with whom he fell in love. ... view
Character:
Jean-Claude
2001
Nine comedians meet at the Acteurs Anonymes, a rehab center for acting, lost in the heart of Aveyron. ... view
Character:
Mathieu
Original title: Dieu est grand, je suis toute petite
2001
Michèle, 20 years old, feels terrible after having broken up with her boy-friend. She meets Francois, who's a veterinarian and jewish. Michèle decid ... view
Character:
Bertrand
Original title: La Chambre obscure
2000
In 14th-century France, Aliénor breaks with the codes governing girls’ behavior and does as she wishes. The King of France grants her the hand of h ... view
Character:
Thomas
Original title: Combat d'amour en songe
2000
A serious young man of free spirit is forced by his surroundings to become rich at all costs. A group of blind children tries to open the eyes of the ... view
Character:
Paul / loup (voice)
2000
At thirty, Simon is juggling with life and it's problems. He is torn between his job as a journalist at "Tobacco Monthly", his girlfreind Christine wi ... view
Character:
Simon
2000
Nicolas Lanson, a young stockbroker, lives a fast life of money and luxury until the day his high-risk initiatives cause the fall of the bank. He flee ... view
Character:
Original title: Les marchands de sable
2000
Alain runs Le Detour, a small cafe in Paris where Antoine works. Antoine is reunited with his sister Marie when she's released from prison; they are v ... view
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Antoine
Original title: Adieu, plancher des vaches !
1999
Nicholas is the eldest son of a wealthy suburban family, whose businesswoman mother makes deals from a helicopter and has an affair with her business ... view
Character:
Original title: Mes amis
1999
In the morning, two friends, a producer and an actor, discover the corpse of a young woman who accompanied them the previous night. The shooting of th ... view
Character:
Benoît
Original title: Le New Yorker
1998
Skirt-chasing Gaul Alfred and comely American tourist Alice meet by chance and strike up a rapport during her whirlwind vacation in the City of Lights ... view
Character:
Original title: Mon copain Rachid
1998
A nine-year-old boy is obsessed with the sizable penis of his older friend. ... view
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Eric adulte
Original title: Jeanne et le garçon formidable
1998
Jeanne, a receptionist at a travel agency, is looking for the love of her life. She thinks she has finally found it with Olivier. However, Olivier rev ... view
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Olivier
1997
An actor owes big bucks to the Vegas mob. He's all set to pay them off; he's conned a rich widow into marrying him. But the mobsters blow his cover be ... view
Character:
Julien
Original title: L'Univers de Jacques Demy
1995
Agnès Varda's documentary portrait of her late husband, Jacques Demy. A companion piece to her Jacquot de Nantes. ... view
Character:
Self
1995
In 1894, the French Army discovered the existence of a traitor Alsatian and Jewish, the French officer Alfred Dreyfus makes an ideal culprit. For lack ... view
Character:
Marcel Proust
Original title: Les Cent et Une Nuits de Simon Cinéma
1995
Monsieur Cinema, a hundred years old, lives alone in a large villa. His memories fade away, so he engages a young woman to tell him stories about all ... view
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Camille
Original title: À la belle étoile
1994
The first emotions in love with a young man of seventeen: Thomas who understands that his life belongs to him at last. Four young women contribute to ... view
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Thomas
Original title: La Table tournante
1988
On a winter night, the author of "The King and the Mockingbird" is visited by the cartoon characters he created in his studio. Along with a little clo ... view
Character:
The Little Clown (voice)
Original title: Trois Places pour le 26
1988
Yves Montand, playing himself, returns to his hometown of Marseilles to appear in an autobiographical musical. Once there, he searches for the barmaid ... view
Character:
Derderian
1988
A lonely 40-year old woman finds herself shattering taboos by falling in love with the 14-year old Julien – but is it romance, or a desperate attemp ... view
Character:
Julien
Original title: Jane B. par Agnès V.
1988
The interests, obsessions, and fantasies of two singular artists converge in this inspired collaboration between Agnès Varda and her longtime friend ... view
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Self - A's Son
1982
After separating from the father of her son, a young French woman tries to find lodging and a fresh start in L.A. for herself and her son. ... view
Character:
Martin Cooper
Original title: Mur murs
1982
Venturing from Venice Beach to Watts, Varda looks at the murals of LA as backdrop to and mirror of the city’s many cultures. She casts a curious eye ... view
Character:
Self
Original title: Die Frauen sind auf natürliche Art schöpferisch – Agnès Varda
1977
A documentary about French film director Agnès Varda on the set of her 1977 film ONE SINGS, THE OTHER DOESN'T. It includes interviews with Varda and ... view
Character:
Self
Original title: L'une chante, l'autre pas
1977
The intertwined lives of two women in 1970s France, set against the progress of the women's movement in which Agnes Varda was involved. Pomme and Suza ... view
Character:
Zorro, his Son